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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,897.53, 6,754.25 and 3,953.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,897.53, 6,754.25 and 3,953.03 is: 5,451.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,897.53 : 6,754.25 = 3,953.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,897.53/6,754.25 = 3,953.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,897.53x = 6,754.25 × 3,953.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,897.53x = 26,699,728.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,699,728.99/4,897.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,451.67

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